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Item
Identifier: Coll-1064/82
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In Thomson's letter to Ledermann, dated 19 Jun 1939, he apologises for not replying to an earlier letter of Ledermann's and informs him that he will be happy to send him any of the letters he has written regarding his work from the last year, asking him to specify the subjects he is interested in. In his reply, dated 24 Jun 1939, Ledermann tells Thomson that he would like to look at the problem of maximising and minimizing the specifics, and that he has...
Dates:
19 Jun 1939-24 Jun 1939
File
Identifier: Coll-1383/2/3
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Letter sent to a Mr Richard Harris in Leith, signed by Francis Dashwood in London, April 14th 1666. Dashwood takes notice that Harris has received the first silk he sent from London to Leith.
Dates:
14 April 1666
File
Identifier: Coll-1064/55
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In the first letter, dated 12 Apr 1938 and numbered 21 (38), Thomson tells Ledermann about his trip to Dumfries and the Galloway coast, informing him of his travel plans for the next few weeks which include going to Munich and Vienna. He asks Ledermann to undertake editing work on The Factorial Analysis of Human Ability, in particular ensuring a second manuscript is up to date. Thomson also refers to the mathematical appendix he has...
Dates:
12 Apr 1938-21 May 1938
piece
Identifier: Coll-10/2/239(v)
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1562. Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots, in the south aisle of Henry VII.'s Chapel, Westminster Abbey. Wood engraving. 1845. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873, Publisher.
Published in: Charles Knight, Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845).
Dates:
1845
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2022
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Two photographs - on the left, 'A Pretty Equestrienne' shows a girl, Miss Ashton Wilson from Chicago with her horse; and on the right, 'A "Woman Hater"' shows a horse being trained for police work in London rearing up at the sight of dummies dressed as women in the early/mid 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Item — Box Box D: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/12
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An engraving depicting the View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Engraved for the Universal Magazine, for J. Hinton, at Kings Arms in St. Pauls Churchyard, London. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: second row.
Dates:
c 1914
piece — Box Box D: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/8/3
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A View on the Thames near Vauxhall. This piece forms part of item Coll-1167/A/6/28 which is formed of 6 illustrations shown on one page, in three rows. Position on page: top row.
Dates:
c 1914
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/18
Scope and Contents
Address for Mrs Ruskin Sivern, 9 War[w]ick Square, London W S. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
July 1909
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2.1
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2 printed plans (85cm x 148cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans were published as part of the Administrative County of London Development Plan ( 1951) and show the Comprehensive Development Area No 1: City of London. The plans are at 1:2500 scale and coloured. They comprise a copy of the Comprehensive Development Area Map which shows land-use allocation and...
Dates:
1951
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2.2
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23 printed plans and 1 copy plan (66cm x 79cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans were published as part of the Administrative County of London Development Plan ( 1951) and show the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans are at 1:2500 scale, coloured and issued in series of 7 sheets covering the area. This file...
Dates:
1951